We are looking for a
Digital Solutions Enterprise Architect to serve as the primary technical leader for large-scale digital transformation projects. Based in Egypt and working remotely, you will travel to GCC client sites as required. This is a senior role; we need someone who can lead architecture decisions, guide delivery teams, and translate complex business requirements into scalable, secure, and resilient solutions from day one.
- Location: Egypt (Remote) GCC Travel Required
- Employment Type: Full-Time
- Reports To: Digital Solutions Delivery Manager
- Language Requirement: Arabic and English (Mandatory)
- Define the technical vision, strategy, and roadmap for large-scale projects aligned with enterprise architecture standards.
- Design scalable, secure, and resilient solutions across Cloud, Microservices, Integration Platforms, Automation, and Data/AI technologies.
- Act as the decision-maker on architecture choices, evaluating and selecting the right technologies for each business need.
- Establish and enforce architecture governance, design patterns, and development standards across all delivery efforts.
- Own Architecture Decision Records (ADRs), ensuring all technical decisions are documented and traceable.
- Lead and mentor large project teams, including senior developers and technical leads.
- Oversee technical implementation and delivery, ensuring adherence to architectural design and project milestones.
- Act as the escalation point for technical challenges — providing hands-on guidance to unblock the team.
- Manage technical debt proactively, balancing delivery speed with long-term maintainability.
- Foster engineering excellence through code reviews, pair programming, and internal tech knowledge sharing.
- Champion CI/CD pipelines, automated testing strategies, and Infrastructure-as-Code practices.
- Define SLAs, SLOs, and observability standards including logging, monitoring, and alerting.
- Translate business objectives and digital service requirements into clear, executable technical specifications.
- Proactively identify technical risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks across the delivery lifecycle and implement mitigation strategies.
- Define implementation and deployment strategies that align with client and business goals.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Cloud certification in AWS, Azure, or GCP- highly desirable.
- Architecture framework certification like TOGAF, Zachman, or equivalent — preferred.
- Additional professional certifications in relevant technologies are an advantage.
- 15+ years of overall experience in software development and solution architecture.
- Minimum 5 years in a dedicated Solution Architect or Enterprise Architect role.
- Fluency in Arabic and English.
- Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience with architecture frameworks — TOGAF, Zachman, or equivalent.
- Strong background in Networking and Systems related to software deployment and architecture design.
- Familiarity with Agile and SAFe delivery methodologies at scale.
- Proven ability to lead large, multi-disciplinary technical teams across complex projects.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills able to articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Experience in government or enterprise systems integration is a strong advantage.
- Based in Egypt with availability to travel to GCC countries for project assignments.
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